I bought a Seiko 5 with blue face/strap for under $100 a few months back. Lotta bang for the buck there.
Here are two of my favorites which get a lot of wrist time.
The iconic Omega Speedmaster:
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso:
Worf, if you'd like more specific recs you might state your max price point. Mind you, the buying power of that sum will vary depending on what market you deal in; New from an authorized dealer, grey market, pre-owned from AD, pre-owned from private seller, etc....But it's a starting point.
Did you happen to see the thread "Optimo vs Vintage Silhouettes" before it was made to disappear. Where one of the bartenders unjustly rips an esteemed hatter (Optimo) in order to shill for another hatter (VS) , who just happens to be a fellow bartender (and sponsor affiliate?)
Another...
The watch forums (Timezone, Watchuseek, ThePurist, etc..) all have a sales corner where you can generally get preowned watches in very good condition at a fair price. A good many are hardly worn newer pieces.
That's unfortunate and it seems to be happening here often lately. More insidious is, if you respond to their abuse you will be banned. One of the reasons the OP of this thread has made himself scarce is due to the moderation on the FLounge.
If memory serves it was the DoW who began using the bottom button closure to create a longer lapel line in order to visually disguise his midgetlike stature.
I have a cousin who went to Annapolis and he said he spent more time as a pleb shining upperclassmen's shoes than just about anything else. A big box full of shoes would appear at the entry to his room two or three times a week and they would require hours upon hours to shine up. Those were...
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